1850’s Mabie Todd 18K ... |
1850’s Mabie Todd 18K Solid Gold Dip Pen Pencil Combo MUSEUM QUALITY Excellent - Sold on eBay Apr, 19th 2020 for $1,585.00 |
This
is a truly rare & wonderful piece. It is an early dip pen-pencil sliding
combination. The holder measures 103mm long (4 1/16 inches) long closed. Fully
open with the nib out it measures long. The fluted body is hand chased. It is
marked “M. T. & CO. 18” and “MABIES PATENT OCT 3 1854”. It is also engraved
on a small panel “Souvenir”. The nib is a large Mabie Todd & Co. New York
#5 size. It has a super wet & flexible extra fine nib. The barrel twists to
extend the pencil. It is in working condition
and has lead in it. As for condition, this item is truly ex... |
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